Wentronic Goobay cavo patch crossover CAT 5e, U/UTP, grigio-verde, 2 m - CCA alluminio rivestito in rame (68864)

When you need to link two computers directly without a switch or router, a standard patch cable won't work — you need a crossover cable. This CAT 5e crossover patch cable from Wentronic Goobay provides a reliable, direct connection between two devices, eliminating the need for extra networking hardware.

Who is it for

Ideal for IT technicians, home users, and small offices that occasionally need to connect two PCs, laptops, or older network hubs directly for file transfers or network setup. It's a simple, cost-effective solution for temporary or permanent direct links.

Main features

• Crossover wiring configuration for direct device-to-device connection without a switch
• CAT 5e performance supports Fast Ethernet speeds up to 100 Mbit/s and 100 MHz bandwidth
• U/UTP unshielded twisted pair construction is suitable for most indoor environments
• Copper Clad Aluminum (CCA) conductors offer a lightweight, economical alternative to solid copper
• Durable PVC jacket protects the cable from everyday wear and tear
• 2-meter length provides flexibility for close-range connections

Specifications

• Cable Type: Ethernet Crossover Cable
• Cable Category: CAT 5e
• Shielding: U/UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)
• Connector Type: RJ45 Male to RJ45 Male
• Cable Length: 2 m
• Conductor Material: Copper Clad Aluminum (CCA)
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 100 Mbit/s
• Bandwidth: Up to 100 MHz
• Colour: Grey-Green
• Jacket Material: PVC

Tips

Before purchasing, check if your devices support Auto-MDIX. Many modern devices automatically detect cable type, but if not, this crossover cable is essential for direct connections. For longer distances or higher speeds, consider a CAT 6 or CAT 7 cable.